Average inflation measured by CPI rose 27.5% to 20.2% in Ethiopia in 2020, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, average inflation measured by CPI in Ethiopia reached an all time high of 44.4% in 2008 and an all time low of -9.15% in 1987.
Ethiopia has been ranked 12th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of average inflation measured by CPI, 14 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Inflation, CPI (Average) | Unit | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
Chad | % | -0.773% | 4.94% | 3.10% | 3.03% | 2.97% | ||||||||||||||||
Djibouti | % | 1.18% | 6.59% | 1.86% | 2.95% | 2.50% | ||||||||||||||||
Egypt | % | 4.50% | 8.50% | 12.0% | 8.05% | 7.10% | ||||||||||||||||
Eritrea | % | 6.64% | 7.35% | 6.39% | 4.06% | 4.28% | ||||||||||||||||
Ethiopia | % | 26.8% | 33.6% | 28.6% | 21.1% | 14.4% | ||||||||||||||||
Kenya | % | 6.11% | 7.38% | 6.64% | 5.13% | 5.07% | ||||||||||||||||
Somalia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4.62% | 9.00% | 3.90% | 4.00% | 3.60% | ||||||||||
South Sudan | % | 30.2% | 17.6% | 21.7% | 12.0% | 8.50% | ||||||||||||||||
Sudan | % | 359% | 155% | 76.9% | 34.8% | 21.2% | ||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | % | 3.69% | 3.96% | 5.33% | 4.47% | 3.95% | ||||||||||||||||
Uganda | % | 2.21% | 6.44% | 6.40% | 5.71% | 4.99% | ||||||||||||||||
Yemen | % | 45.7% | 43.8% | 17.1% | 6.30% | 5.00% |